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Re: Flexible Material

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Originally Posted by Robertoell View Post
Was wondering if anyone knew of a material that could bend completely and is tough so it could pick up ones of those "moon rocks or empty cells or super cells"

We were thinking of using foam but the problem of using foam is that we need another motor and we want to keep it with just one motor.

Thank you ! 1872 I think its the number of my team not really sure...
By 'bend completely', what sort of bend radius are you looking for?

and

By 'pick up', how do you intend on picking things up? roller? tongs? spikes? magic?

Once we know these, we can help you.
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